Yuri Zisser Explained

Yuri Zisser
Native Name:Юрый Анатольевіч Зісер
Birth Date:28 June 1960
Birth Place:Lviv, USSR
Death Place:Minsk, Belarus
Citizenship:Belarus
Occupation:entrepreneur
Known For:Tut.by

Yuri Zisser (Belarusian: Юрый Анатольевіч Зісер, Russian: Юрий Анатольевич Зиссер, June 28, 1960 – May 17, 2020) was a Belarusian programmer and entrepreneur, known as a founder and owner of TUT.by,[1] the most visited Belarusian web portal.

Biography

Yuri Zisser was born in a Jewish family[2] in Lviv, Ukraine and graduated from the North Western Polytechnic Institute in Leningrad. In 1987 he moved to Minsk, Belarus. In 1992 he established the company Nadezhnye programmy (Russian: УП "Надёжные программы").[3]

He has been one of the most frequent members of the jury of the social projects competition SocialWeekend.[4]

He was author of several books on Internet marketing and software marketing.

He died due to stomach cancer complications.[5]

Notes and References

  1. News: О компании TUT.BY. TUT.by. May 17, 2020.
  2. Web site: Юрий Зиссер (28.6.1960–17.5.2020) о евреях и Израиле. Aaron. Shustin. May 17, 2020.
  3. Web site: Юрий Зиссер. 28 December 2009. May 17, 2020.
  4. Web site: Все про SW16.
  5. Web site: ru. Yury Zisser Dies at 60 . В Беларуси умер основатель портала Tut.by Юрий Зиссер . Deutsche Welle . 2020-05-17 . 2020-07-10.